I am writing today to announce the closure of the Michigan Messenger. After four years of operation in Michigan, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news into a single site, The American Independent at Americanindependent.com. This is part of a shift in strategy, towards new forms [...]
An abstinence-only presentation provided to numerous school districts in Calhoun and Eaton Counties in October of this year provided false and misleading information to students about HIV, experts allege.
Two county registers of deeds filed a class action lawsuit Monday on behalf of Michigan’s 83 counties alleging that the Mortgage Electronic Registration Services owes millions of dollars in property title transfer taxes.
Despite evidence of the impact of mercury on children and public health, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette last month joined with 24 other state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to scuttle new EPA regulations that would reduce mercury emissions from power plants.
Rep. John Dingell will become the longest serving member of the U.S. Congress in American history on Wednesday, his 19,420th day in office. This will break the record of Jamie Whitten of Mississippi, a Democrat who served in the House from 1941 until his death in 1995. And if you count just the name, it’s [...]
Bloomfield Township Democrat and former Michigan Lottery commissioner and Michigan Sen. Gary Peters unseated Republican incumbent Joe Knollenberg, 51-43, last night to become the new congressman for the 9th Congressional District, representing Oakland County.
American women are one step closer to a raise. And that’s welcome news especially for women in Michigan. The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that would strengthen the 1963 Equal Pay Act by, among other things, allowing women to sue for compensatory and punitive damages if they feel they’ve been discriminated against [...]
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